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2020 Update

    Due to the Coronavirus, different year groups cannot interact like they used to. Because of this, and the fact that Year 9 showed the most interest, Robotics has been running for only Year 9s this year - and instead of running our usual SUMO competition, we are re-running last year’s FLL: but with only the Robot Game and Robot Design. The majority of our FLL team in future years will be formed from the current year 9s, and it is important that they learn the skills required to compete at a high level in this competition, and continue the legacy of the club once the current FLL team members leave further education. Also due to COVID-19, we will unfortunately not be participating in the 2020/2021 FLL season. Our team members are in several different year groups, and the inability to mix with each other - along with the lack of funding (our school has redirected this to the COVID-19 response effort) - has required us to make this difficult decision, and we are a...